Joe Biden has picked the senator from California to be his running mate. It's a momentous choice for many reasons.
The previous three ― Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee in 2016; Sarah Palin, the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee; and Geraldine Ferraro, the 1984 Democratic vice presidential nominee ― all lost their bids for president or vice president.Ivy League alumnusBiden earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of Delaware and got his law degree from Syracuse University. Harris is a graduate of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Kamala Harris's selection means that the Democratic ticket will not have someone with an Ivy League degree for the first time since 1984Harris graduated from the historically Black university in 1986.Harris joining the ticket, calling it an “extraordinary moment in the history of America” and Howard University ― one that “represents a milestone opportunity for our democracy to acknowledge the leadership Black women have always exhibited.
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